1. The Rise of Julius Caesar

2. Results of the Punic Wars
Proletariat – New Social Class
The gap between the rich and poor grew.
New Landless Poor
Former soldiers

3. Slavery Uprisings Gladiator Games Public Punishments
Entertaining the “MOB”

4. Reforms of the Republic
Gracchi Brothers – Tiberius and Gaius
Civil War #1
Both Murdered –WHY?
Disarray again in the Republic
Marius vs. Sulla
Military Battles for Power
Civil War #2

5. Trace Caesar’s Path Crassus and Money 1st Legacy Triumvirate Octavian
Gaul
The Rubicon
2nd
Octavian
Antony
Cleopatra
Legacy